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Jason Arterburn

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Jason currently serves as a Deployment Strategist for Palantir Technologies.

Before joining Palantir Technologies, Jason served as the Program Director for State-Sponsored Threats at C4ADS, where he led a team in investigating national security threats from China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran. Jason is interested in how new forms of data and technology can improve national security outcomes. His analysis has been cited by the Congressional Executive Commission on China and the United Nations Panel of Experts on North Korea, and has informed front page stories in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post. He has also testified to the U.S.-China Economic & Security Review Commission.

Jason earned a bachelor’s degree in economics and interdisciplinary security studies from the University of Alabama, where he was awarded the Harry S. Truman and David L. Boren Scholarships, and a master’s degree in China studies from Peking University, where he was a Yenching Scholar. Prior to C4ADS, Jason studied at Tsinghua University as a Blakemore Freeman Fellow in the Inter-University Program for Chinese Language Studies. He speaks Mandarin.

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Analysis by Jason Arterburn

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Banks, Boats, and Bombs: Using Co-location to Expand the Evidence of DPRK Network Convergence from the 2019 UN Panel of Experts Report

On Tuesday, the United Nations Panel of Experts released its 2019 report on North Korea’s sanctions evasion and WMD programs. The Panel...
Report

Signals in the Noise

Over two years, the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) and the Center for Advanced Defense Studies (C4ADS) worked together on a pilot project...
Report

Lux & Loaded

Investigating connections between North Korea's illicit commercial operations and global luxury goods supply chains.
Report

Dispatched

Dispatched leverages corporate registry documents, official labor statistics, tax filings, and trade records to demonstrate how DPRK overseas labor operations fit within...
Event

New Approaches to Understanding Chinese State Capitalism

On September 16, 2021, the Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted an online discussion with C4ADS Program Director Jason Arterburn on...
Event

Preventing Nuclear Proliferation with Machine Learning

How PAI and machine learning can help to detect high-risk and/or illicit nuclear trade.
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